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CNC Programmer / Machinist – Milling & Turning in Newport News, Virginia at Qualdoc, LLC

Salary: $20.00 - $30.00/hrJob Function: Manufacturing
Qualdoc, LLC
Newport News, Virginia, 23601, United States
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CNC Programmer / Machinist Milling & Turning

Job Title: CNC Programmer / Machinist – Milling & Turning
Location: Newport News, VA
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $20.00 – $30.00+ per hour (based on experience)

Overview

We are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to support precision manufacturing operations in a fast-paced production environment. This role involves programming, setup, and operation of CNC and manual equipment to produce high-quality components across a variety of applications.

This opportunity is ideal for someone who takes pride in accuracy, maintains consistent productivity, and has a strong understanding of machining principles.

Work Environment
  • Established manufacturing operation with decades of industry experience
  • Large-scale production facility supporting diverse industries
  • Focus on precision, quality, and efficiency in a high-demand setting
Key Responsibilities
  • Review work orders, blueprints, and technical drawings (including GD&T) to determine machining requirements
  • Program, edit, and operate 3-axis CNC milling machines using G-code
  • Set up machines, including establishing offsets, tool registers, and reference points
  • Perform machining operations such as drilling, tapping, turning, facing, and cutting
  • Conduct first-piece inspections and verify dimensions using precision measuring tools
  • Identify and resolve machining issues, including making program adjustments as needed
  • Operate manual equipment including mills, lathes, drill presses, saws, and other shop tools
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and manage tooling
  • Monitor material levels and assist with inventory tracking and replenishment
Required Qualifications
  • At least 3 years of CNC machining experience
  • Proficiency in G-code programming and editing
  • Solid understanding of geometry and trigonometry as applied to machining
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings
  • Familiarity with quality processes such as First Article Inspection and PPAP
  • Basic knowledge of inventory control practices
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks such as standing, bending, and reaching
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Preferred Experience
  • Background in sheet metal manufacturing
  • Experience with CAM software (e.g., SolidWorks or similar)
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality standards
  • Exposure to process improvement initiatives
  • Experience operating manual mills and lathes
Equipment & Tools
  • CNC vertical machining centers (including models similar to Fadal VMC series)
  • Manual machining equipment
  • Precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and depth gauges

$20 - $30 an hour

Job Location

Newport News, Virginia, 23601, United States

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